2012 QAR to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

414.8865 LBP

YEARLY LOW

411.4361 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

413.4288 LBP

2012 QAR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 414.8865. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 411.4361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4504 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 413.7545 to the December average rate of 413.5852, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 414.8865 was down 0.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 416.9353, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,074,432 LBP

2011 Average 2,069,465 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,057,181 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,251.80 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

413.8395

412.8192

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to LBP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 413.6191, compared to 413.2385 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3805 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 413.6191

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 413.2385

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 3.3347 LBP (High: 414.8865 / Low: 411.5517). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2576 LBP (High: 413.8343 / Low: 413.5767).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.3347

January Spread (Stable) ±0.2576

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3487 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3487

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 413.2851) against the same month in 2011 (average: 414.3009), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0158 (-0.25%).

2012 Avg (August) 413.2851

2011 Avg (August) 414.3009

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	413.8343	413.5767	413.7545
February	413.7941	413.4535	413.5702
March	413.7941	413.5023	413.6377
April	413.8111	413.5080	413.6579
May	413.8054	413.4394	413.5653
June	413.7827	413.4110	413.5289
July	414.7084	411.8915	413.1802
August	414.8865	411.5517	413.2851
September	414.6817	411.4361	413.1575
October	414.0342	412.1364	412.9042
November	414.0075	412.3273	413.3190
December	414.3702	412.4450	413.5852